Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 23

1929  On this day in history charles Van de Woestijne, Flemish writer/poet (God on Sea), dies   

1933  Adolph Loos, Austrian architect, dies at 62 on August - 23.   

1937  On this day in history albert Charles Paul Marie Roussel, composer, dies at 68   

1939  On this day in history sidney Coe Howard, playwright (Silver Cord, Pulitzer 1925), dies at 48   

1941  On August - 23 jack O'Connor, cricketer (four Tests for Aust 1908-09, 13 wkts), dies   

1943  Johann P Zilcher, German composer, dies at 88 on August - 23.   

1944  On this day in history nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer, dies at 63   

1955  On this day in history death of reginald Tate, British actor (b. 1896)   

1956  On this day in history ... Kennedy, daughter of future Pres Kennedy, dies same day   

1958  On this day in history martin du Gard, writer, dies   

1960  Oscar Hammerstein II, Broadway librettist, dies at 65 on August - 23.   

1962  On August - 23 hoot Gibson, silent screen cowboy actor (Last Outlaw), dies at 70   

1963  Death of Glen Gray, American jazz musician and leader of the Casa Loma Orchestra (b. 1900) on this day in history.   

1965  On August - 23 john Bata, Czech shoe manufacturer, dies at 67   

1966  Francis Xavier Bushman, actor (Ben-Hur), dies at 83 on August - 23.   

1967  Death of Georges Berger, Belgian racing driver (b. 1918) on this day in history.   

1970  On August - 23 nel Rose, dancer, dies at 55   

1971  Gisela Hernandez Gonzalo, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1972  Balis Dvarionas, composer, dies at 68 on August - 23.   

1974  Death of Roberto Assagioli, Italian psychiatrist (b. 1888) on this day in history.   

1975  On August - 23 hank Patterson, actor (Fred Ziffel-Green Acres), dies at 87   

1977  Sebastian Cabot, actor (Giles French-Family Affair), dies at 59 on August - 23.   

1979  On this day in history mian Mohammad Saeed, cricketer (1st Pakistan capt 1948-49), dies   

1980  Norman Shelley, English radio actor (Churchill's Speech), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1982  On August - 23 alberto Cavalcanti, Brazilian director (Herr Puntila), dies at 85   

1986  On August - 23 charles Janssens, Belgian actor (Mira, Malpertuis), dies at 80   

1987  On this day in history siegfried Borris, composer, dies at 80   

1989  Helen le Clerq, Dutch dancer, dies on this day in history.   

1990  On August - 23 david Rose, composer (Holiday for Strings, Stripper), dies at 80   

1991  Florence B Seibert, bio-chemist (TB), dies at 93 on August - 23.   

1992  Malcolm Atterbury, actor (7 Days in May, Wild River), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1993  Charles Scorsese, actor (Cape Fear, Goodfellas, Wise Guys), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1994  On August - 23 henri Rousselot, admiral, dies at 82   

1995  On August - 23 alfred Eisenstaedt, photojournalist, dies at 96   

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0686  On August - 23 birth of charles Martel, grandfather of Charlemagne (d. 741)   

1486  On this day in history birth of siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat   

1524  On this day in history birth of francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat (Anti-Tribonien)   

1593  On August - 23 birth of fulvio Testi, Italian poet (Pianto d'Italia)   

1623  On August - 23 birth of stanisÅ‚aw Lubieniecki, Polish astronomer (d. 1675)   

1724  Abraham Yates, American Continental Congressman (d. 1796) was born on this day in history.   

1727  Friedrich Hartmann Graf, composer was born on August - 23.   

1740  On this day in history birth of ivan VI, Emperor of Russia 1740-41)